The hormone produced from corpus luteum is:
Correct answer: C. Progesterone
- A. Prolactin
- B. FSH
- C. Progesterone
- D. LH
Explanation
The corpus luteum is a temporary endocrine structure that forms in the ovary after ovulation. Its main function is to produce progesterone, which is crucial for the maintenance of the uterine lining (endometrium) during the second half of the menstrual cycle and early pregnancy. So C is the correct option.
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